hurricanes

Lightning. (Photo courtesy of Unsplash)
Disaster, Fire, Floods, hail, Home and Family, Hurricanes, Tornado, Weather

5 smart ways to prepare your home to weather storm season

By readying your home for storm season in advance, you can prevent minor problems from turning into major damage. Read More

Crops, Disaster, economy, Government, Lacey Vilhauer, USDA

Stage two of USDA’s Supplemental Disaster Relief Program open for enrollment 

Satellite image of Hurricane Delta, taken Oct. 9 2020. (Image courtesy NOAA)
Agronomics, Crops, research

Tropical systems spin up Mid-South crop insurance rates

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Beneficial rains hit parts of the Plains

Low-lying land areas are more susceptible to flooding. Brandon Dominguez, DVM, said the first step in hurricane preparation with livestock should be to identify low-lying, flood-risk land and a high-ground evacuation area. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Keep livestock safe during hurricane season with an emergency plan

  • By Ashley Vargo │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service